Bible Brief | Discover the Story

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Learn the Bible in Layers! The Bible Brief is a 3-Level program designed to guide you through the chronological Bible story in 10-Steps. Our time-conscious, guided journey will help you discover your part in the God’s story: Level 1 (Run): The Bible in 10 Steps, an overview of the Bible story. Level 2 (Jog): The Bible in 50 days, discovering the Bible story. Level 3 (Walk): The Bible in 200 days, through the adventure of the Bible. Find your purpose in the story of God, and live your life playing your part. Welcome to the Bible Brief. Want a Bible intro? Check out our other podcast, “Intro to the Bible”. Want to go even deeper? Check out our app: “Bible Brief” available on iOS and Android. Visit us on the web at: biblebrief.org

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  1. EPISODE 1

    Step 1: Beginning (Level 1 | 1)

    In the 1st Step of Level 1, Beginning, we explore the incredible story of Creation. Journey with us as we uncover how God spoke the universe into existence, crafted a perfect garden called Eden, and created humans in His own image. We'll dive deep into the significance of two special trees in the Garden - the tree of life and the tree of knowledge of good and evil - and examine the consequences of humanity's first act of disobedience. Learn about God's first promise of redemption, setting the stage for the grand narrative of the Bible. This episode kicks off Level 1, our 10-step journey through the Bible's big story. Perfect for both newcomers and those looking to deepen their understanding of Scripture's overarching narrative  Episode Highlights: The Creation story and its significance, Mankind's unique role as image-bearers of God, The Garden of Eden and the two special trees, The Fall of humanity and its consequences, God's first promise of redemption. Support the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    13 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Step 2: Fathers (Level 1 | 2)

    In Step 2, Fathers, we explore the pivotal story of Abraham and God's covenant promises. From his calling out of Ur to a new land, we witness one of the most significant moments in biblical history. This episode delves into the three fundamental promises God made to Abraham - Land, Seed, and Blessing - and how Abraham's faith response shapes the future of God's people. Learn how these promises lay the groundwork for the nation of Israel and point toward a greater fulfillment of God's plan. Episode Highlights: God's call to Abraham to leave Ur for the Land of Canaan, The Abrahamic Covenant: promises of Land, Seed, and Blessing, Abraham's faith despite impossible circumstances, The birth of the nation of Israel through God's promises Support the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    12 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Step 3: Nation (Level 1 | 3)

    In Step 3, Nation, we explore how God begins to fulfill His promises to Abraham through miraculous interventions, powerful plagues, and the remarkable leadership of Moses as the nation of Israel makes its great exodus out of Egypt. Learn about the origins of Passover, the parting of the Red Sea, and the establishment of God's law for His newly freed people. Episode Highlights: The birth and calling of Moses, The ten plagues of Egypt, The first Passover and the concept of substitutionary sacrifice, The dramatic crossing of the Red Sea, God's establishment of His law for Israel Support the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    11 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Step 4: Kingdom (Level 1 | 4)

    Join us as we explore Israel's transformation from a wandering nation to a powerful kingdom. This session covers the period from the conquest of Canaan through the reigns of Saul, David, and Solomon, revealing how God's promises unfold through human leaders - both faithful and flawed. Suggested Reading: Deuteronomy 28:1-19, 1 Chronicles 17:1-27 Episode Highlights: The consequences of Israel's rebellion in the wildernessJoshua's leadership and the conquest of CanaanThe rise of Israel's first kings: Saul, David, and SolomonDavid's victory over Goliath and its deeper meaningThe Davidic Covenant and its lasting significanceSolomon's reign and the building of the TempleSupport the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    10 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Step 5: Division (Level 1 | 5)

    In this session, we explore the historical account of the division of the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Judah. We witness the consequences of the rebellion and sin of both kingdoms, leading to their ultimate downfall at the hands of foreign empires. Despite warnings from prophets, the Kingdom of Israel falls to the Assyrian Empire in 722 BC, and later the Kingdom of Judah suffers the same fate at the hands of the Babylonian Empire. However, amidst the devastation, God promises a future restoration and introduces the New Covenant, offering forgiveness and a transformation from within. Suggested Reading: 1 Kings 12:25-33Jeremiah 29:4-14Jeremiah 31:31-37Episode Highlights The split of the united kingdom after Solomon's deathThe northern kingdom's descent into idolatryThe fall of Israel to Assyria (722 BC)Judah's similar path to destructionGod's promise of the New Covenant through JeremiahSupport the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    10 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Step 6: Exile (Level 1 | 6)

    Judah is in Exile. After the Babylonian Empire conquers the Southern Kingdom of Judah, many find themselves exiled to Babylon, including a faithful man named Daniel. Despite being in a foreign land, Daniel remains devoted to God and is blessed with wisdom and understanding. When King Nebuchadnezzar has a puzzling dream, Daniel interprets it as a vision of future kingdoms and the ultimate reign of God's kingdom. Daniel also receives a vision of God’s future timing for world-shaking events. Suggested Readings: Daniel 2:27-45Daniel 9:20-27Episode Highlights: Daniel's unwavering faith and divine wisdom in BabylonThe interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's statue dream and its significance for world kingdomsThe prophetic revelation of the 70 sevens and God's future timelineGod's sovereignty over human kingdoms and historySupport the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    13 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Step 7: Remnant (Level 1 | 7)

    In Step 7: Remnant, we meet Esther, a young Jewish exile who becomes the queen of Persia. But soon after she becomes queen, a villain named Haman plots to annihilate all the Jews in Persia. Esther, risking her life, enters the king's presence un-summoned and soon pleads for the salvation of her people. With courage and strategy, Esther unveils Haman's evil plan, leading to his downfall and the issuance of a new decree allowing the Jews to defend themselves. On the designated day, the Jews overcome their enemies, avoiding a holocaust. Suggested Readings: 2 Chronicles 36:22-23Esther 3:1-15Esther 4:1-17Episode Highlights: The return of Jewish exiles to Jerusalem in three distinct wavesEsther's rise to become Queen of PersiaHaman's plot to destroy the Jewish peopleEsther's courageous intervention to save her peopleGod's providential care in preserving His chosen peopleSupport the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    12 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Step 8: Messiah (Level 1 | 8)

    In Step 8: Messiah, we explore the long-awaited arrival of Jesus, born in humility and destined to bring salvation to humanity. We learn about his ministry, teachings, and miracles, before his eventual rejection by the religious leadership. We discuss the significance of Jesus' death on the cross as a substitutionary sacrifice for the sins of humanity, and how it opened the way for righteousness and eternal life. Suggested Readings: Matthew 4:18-24John 3:1-21Matthew 27:29-50Episode Highlights: The historical context of Jesus' arrival after 400 years of silenceJesus' humble beginnings and early signs of divine wisdomThe gathering of disciples and teachings about the Kingdom of GodThe famous conversation with Nicodemus about spiritual rebirthJesus' identity as both Messiah and Son of GodThe significance of the crucifixion as a substitutionary sacrificeSupport the show Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience! Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter! Review the show: Tap here! Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App! iPhone: App Store Link Android: Play Store Link Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder! Amazon: Amazon Link Website: biblebrief.org Instagram: @realbiblebrief X: @biblebrief Facebook: @realbiblebrief Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://bibli...

    12 min
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Learn the Bible in Layers! The Bible Brief is a 3-Level program designed to guide you through the chronological Bible story in 10-Steps. Our time-conscious, guided journey will help you discover your part in the God’s story: Level 1 (Run): The Bible in 10 Steps, an overview of the Bible story. Level 2 (Jog): The Bible in 50 days, discovering the Bible story. Level 3 (Walk): The Bible in 200 days, through the adventure of the Bible. Find your purpose in the story of God, and live your life playing your part. Welcome to the Bible Brief. Want a Bible intro? Check out our other podcast, “Intro to the Bible”. Want to go even deeper? Check out our app: “Bible Brief” available on iOS and Android. Visit us on the web at: biblebrief.org

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